Booker McDaniel
1940–1949 · bats R / throws R · ASW, BCG, Birmingham Black Barons, Kansas City Monarchs, KCR, New York Cubans, SAS
78G
.234AVG
.258OBP
.344SLG
More career statistics
36H
1HR
17RBI
1SB
30–13W–L
385.0IP
298K
2.64ERA
33GS
11SV
3Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Games | 78 | 97 |
| Batting · At bats | 154 | 192 |
| Batting · Doubles | 10 | 9 |
| Batting · Hits | 36 | 42 |
| Batting · Hit by pitch | 0 | 4 |
| Batting · Home runs | 1 | 2 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 160 | 209 |
| Batting · Runs | 14 | 22 |
| Batting · RBI | 17 | 12 |
| Batting · Stolen bases | 1 | 5 |
| Batting · Walks | 5 | 14 |
| Pitching · Games | 72 | 76 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 1,585 | 1,307 |
| Pitching · p cg | 26 | 30 |
| Pitching · p er | 113 | 51 |
| Pitching · p gs | 33 | 39 |
| Pitching · p h | 335 | 345 |
| Pitching · p hr | 5 | 12 |
| Pitching · p ipouts | 1,155 | 1,186 |
| Pitching · p k | 298 | 172 |
| Pitching · p r | 146 | 164 |
| Pitching · p w | 104 | 91 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78 | 160 | 154 | 14 | 36 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | .234 | .258 | .344 | .602 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 385.0 | 72 | 33 | 26 | 30 | 13 | 11 | 335 | 146 | 113 | 5 | 104 | 298 | 0 | 0 | 2.64 | 1.140 |
Streaks
5longest hitting streak · 1940-05-12 to 1940-05-24
6longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | Complete Game, Fifteen K | 1944-04-17 | 1 in 1,054 games | box score ↗ |
| 51 | Twelve Runs Allowed | 1945-08-26 | 1 in 264 games | box score ↗ |
| 47 | One-Hit Shutout | 1944-09-04 | 1 in 193 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 57 | 133 | 29 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | .238 | .286 | .336 |
| Away | 40 | 76 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | .186 | .237 | .286 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
| May | 29 | 73 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .250 | .274 | .368 |
| June | 24 | 57 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | .146 | .263 | .167 |
| July | 22 | 47 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .222 | .255 | .378 |
| August | 15 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .133 | .188 | .267 |
| September | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .625 | .625 | .750 |
| October | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chicago-american-giants | 28 | 55 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | .200 | .273 | .300 |
| memphis-red-sox | 18 | 47 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .333 | .362 | .476 |
| birmingham-black-barons | 15 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .200 | .243 | .314 |
| cincinnati-clowns | 9 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .444 | .444 | .444 |
| cleveland-buckeyes | 8 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .125 |
| CV9 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| JAX | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1.000 | — |
| CCB | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | 1.000 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | KMKansas City Monarchs | 18 | 62 | 11 | – | – | 4 | .177 | – | – |
| 1941 | KMKansas City Monarchs | 3 | 3 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 19 | – |
| 1942 | KMKansas City Monarchs | 13 | 27 | 7 | – | – | – | .259 | 68 | 31 |
| 1943 | KMKansas City Monarchs | 10 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 4 | – | .167 | 49 | 31 |
| 1944 | Birmingham Black Barons, Kansas City Monarchs | 21 | 30 | 9 | – | 2 | 1 | .300 | 84 | 40 |
| 1945 | KMKansas City Monarchs | 25 | 39 | 9 | – | 4 | – | .231 | 127 | 58 |
| 1949 | KMKansas City Monarchs | 7 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 2 | – | .231 | 45 | 12 |